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Amritsar, November 18 (Punjab Post Bureau)- DAV Public School Lawrence Road bagged Top Positions in a State Level Competition organised at Madhav Vidya Niketan. The school participated in various categories and won prizes in every category . The competition was organised on the occasion of 150th Birth Anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai to pay tribute to the great freedom fighter. …

New Delhi, November 17 (Punjab Post Bureau)-  Security and surveillance is a continuous process. Based on the reviews conducted from time to time and directives issued by the concerned security agencies, various security/ surveillance gadgets viz. CCTV cameras, Thermal cameras, biometric systems, security power fencing etc., are installed/ being augmented in various ISRO Centres/ Units, including SHAR. To facilitate these …

New Delhi, November 17 (Punjab Post Bureau)-  Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has incorporated Joint Vnture (JV) companies – Anushakti Vidhyut Nigam Limited and NPCIL – Indian Oil Nuclear Energy Corporation Limited with National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Ltd. and Indian Oil Corporation Limited, respectively, for setting up nuclear power plants. Preliminary discussions have been held with ONGC …

New Delhi, November 17 (Punjab Post Bureau)- The present installed nuclear power capacity in the country in commercial operation is 5780 MW.  With the synchronisation of Kudankulam Unit-2 (KKNPP-2 1000 MW) to the grid in August 2016, an additional capacity of 1000 MW has been added. The unit is presently generating infirm power (non-commercial), and expected to commence commercial operation …

Amritsar, 17 November (Punjab Post Bureau)- Local Government Minister Anil Joshi has issued directions to Urban Local Bodies to work in an efficient and transparent manner for the people of the state. In a communication to the Commissioners and Executive Officers of all ULBs, he desired that as a lot of activity is going on under their jurisdiction on all …

Amritsar, November 17 (Punjab Post Bureau)– To encourage young aspirants for higher education in University and make them to feel the ambiance of the University, The Guru Nanak Dev University organized an open house, a concept in which the students from schools make a visit to the university campus to understand and feel the system of higher education under the …

Jalalabad, November 17 (Vaneet Arora)- The Indian supremacy remained intact in the World Cup Kabaddi as both men and women teams clinched the world titles for sixth and fifth time respectively. In the final matches played at the Multipurpose Sports Stadium in Jalalabad in Fazilka district, the Indian men team defeated England by 62-20, while the Indian eves defeated USA …

Amritsar, November 17 (Punjab Post Bureau)- DAV Public School Lawrence Road paid rich tribute to the Lion of Punjab Lala Lajpat Rai. The students prepared a special assembly to pay homage to the great freedom fighter. They informed the students about his contribution in the freedom struggle of India. A small role – play was enacted by the students highlighting …

New Delhi, November 17 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Government has decided to merge Rail Budget with the Union Budget from budget year 2017-18. The merger of Railway Budget with General Budget is based on the recommendations of the Committee headed by Shri Bibek Debroy, Member, NITI Aayog and a separate paper on ‘Dispensing with the Railway Budget’ by Shri …

New Delhi, November 17 (Punjab Post Bureau) – An Optional Travel Insurance Scheme on a pilot basis for one year has been launched w.e.f 01/09/2016 for the railway passengers who book e-ticket through official website of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). Under the scheme reserved passengers who expire or are disabled permanently or partially due to train accident …